Statement of Purpose
TESOL's Second Language Writing Interest Section (SLWIS) provides a forum for researchers and educators to discuss and exchange information in the area of second language writing.
Goals
- Increase awareness of the significance of writing in teaching ESOL
- Encourage and support the teaching of writing to ESOL students at all levels
- Provide a forum to discuss issues of writing assessment, testing, and the placement of second language writers
- Disseminate theoretical and practical information about research in the field of second language writing
- Promote further research in the area of second language writing
Leaders, 2013-2014
Chair: Gena Bennett
Chair-Elect: Todd Ruecker
Past Chair: Lisya Seloni
Newsletter Editor: Margi Wald
Community Manager: Charles Nelson
Resources